NFL Careeer Earnings

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Rank Player Pos Draft YOE Teams Earnings
1 Travis Kelce TE 2013-R3 11
KC: $93.94M
$93,943,975
2 Jimmy Graham TE 2010-R3 12
SEA: $27.01M / GB: $22.25M / NO: $17.57M / CHI: $16.04M
$82,871,200
3 Jason Witten TE 2003-R3 17
DAL: $77.06M / LV: $4.82M
$81,879,722
4 Vernon Davis TE 2006-R1 13
SF: $59.09M / WAS: $17.11M / DEN: $2.48M
$78,681,846
5 Zach Ertz TE 2013-R2 11
PHI: $45.75M / ARI: $25.33M / WAS: $3.00M
$74,082,571
6 Tony Gonzalez TE 1997-R1 17
KC: $40.03M / ATL: $32.65M
$72,677,935
7 Antonio Gates TE UDFA 15
SD: $70.96M
$70,956,236
8 Rob Gronkowski TE 2010-R2 11
NE: $53.38M / TB: $17.25M
$70,629,507
9 Greg Olsen TE 2007-R1 14
CAR: $56.85M / SEA: $6.91M / CHI: $6.42M
$70,176,613
10 Hunter Henry TE 2016-R2 8
NE: $47.82M / SD: $17.04M
$64,860,070
11 Marcedes Lewis TE 2006-R1 18
JAX: $46.28M / GB: $14.57M / CHI: $4.00M
$64,851,259
12 George Kittle TE 2017-R5 7
SF: $62.51M
$62,505,903
13 Kyle Rudolph TE 2011-R2 12
MIN: $50.94M / NYG: $7.00M / TB: $2.00M
$59,936,853
14 Jared Cook TE 2009-R3 14
STL: $21.01M / NO: $15.00M / OAK: $10.98M / LAC: $4.80M / GB: $2.55M / TEN: $2.55M
$56,884,235
15 David Njoku TE 2017-R1 7
CLE: $55.14M
$55,135,968
16 Mark Andrews TE 2018-R3 6
BAL: $52.42M
$52,415,474
17 Evan Engram TE 2017-R1 7
JAX: $34.70M / NYG: $16.73M
$51,431,304
18 T.J. Hockenson TE 2019-R1 5
MIN: $30.43M / DET: $19.84M
$50,270,107
19 Delanie Walker TE 2006-R6 13
TEN: $40.61M / SF: $8.08M
$48,690,653
20 Dallas Goedert TE 2018-R2 6
PHI: $47.38M
$47,383,876
21 Tyler Higbee TE 2016-R4 8
LAR: $45.42M
$45,421,731
22 Jonnu Smith TE 2017-R3 7
NE: $26.76M / ATL: $8.50M / TEN: $4.55M / MIA: $4.31M
$44,126,978
23 Heath Miller TE 2005-R1 11
PIT: $44.03M
$44,027,256
24 Kellen Winslow TE 2004-R1 9
CLE: $22.02M / TB: $20.49M / NYJ: $0.42M / NE: $0.10M
$43,029,512
25 Darren Waller TE 2015-R6 8
LV: $29.42M / NYG: $11.88M / BAL: $1.58M
$42,869,700
26 Dallas Clark TE 2003-R1 11
IND: $38.93M / TB: $2.70M / BAL: $1.01M
$42,630,000
27 Austin Hooper TE 2016-R3 8
CLE: $23.13M / TEN: $6.00M / ATL: $4.49M / NE: $3.13M / LV: $2.75M
$39,493,671
28 Charles Clay TE 2011-R6 9
BUF: $33.50M / MIA: $2.94M / ARI: $2.01M
$38,451,264
29 Eric Ebron TE 2014-R1 8
IND: $13.67M / DET: $12.28M / PIT: $12.00M
$37,953,036
30 C.J. Uzomah TE 2015-R5 10
CIN: $20.65M / NYJ: $16.00M / PHI: $1.13M
$37,783,604
31 Jack Doyle TE UDFA 9
IND: $37.63M / TEN: $0.01M
$37,634,687
32 Daniel Graham TE 2002-R1 11
DEN: $24.60M / NE: $6.29M / TEN: $3.75M / NO: $0.99M
$35,625,000
33 Jermaine Gresham TE 2010-R1 9
ARI: $23.36M / CIN: $12.06M
$35,422,299
34 Dalton Schultz TE 2018-R4 6
HOU: $19.22M / DAL: $15.86M
$35,076,104
35 Todd Heap TE 0-R0 12
BAL: $30.51M / ARI: $4.38M
$34,880,000
36 Martellus Bennett TE 2008-R2 10
CHI: $15.25M / GB: $7.31M / NE: $5.95M / DAL: $2.97M / NYG: $2.50M
$33,979,714
37 Jordan Reed TE 2013-R3 8
WAS: $32.69M / SF: $1.05M
$33,744,529
38 Benjamin Watson TE 2004-R1 15
CLE: $12.00M / NE: $9.14M / NO: $7.30M / BAL: $5.25M
$33,695,086
39 Kyle Pitts TE 2021-R1 3
ATL: $32.99M
$32,985,192
40 Dawson Knox TE 2019-R3 5
BUF: $32.23M
$32,229,674
41 Jim Kleinsasser TE 1999-R2 11
MIN: $31.99M
$31,992,500
42 Noah Fant TE 2019-R1 5
SEA: $21.06M / DEN: $10.56M
$31,624,993
43 Zach Miller TE 2007-R2 7
SEA: $25.89M / OAK: $5.15M
$31,039,500
44 Jeremy Shockey TE 2002-R1 10
NYG: $17.42M / NO: $9.68M / CAR: $3.81M
$30,907,501
45 Gerald Everett TE 2017-R2 7
LAC: $12.00M / CHI: $6.50M / LAR: $6.23M / SEA: $6.00M
$30,730,781
46 Owen Daniels TE 2006-R4 10
HOU: $24.85M / DEN: $4.75M / BAL: $1.00M
$30,597,500
47 Julius Thomas TE 2011-R4 7
JAX: $21.20M / MIA: $6.60M / DEN: $2.56M
$30,358,585
48 Taysom Hill TE UDFA 7
NO: $52.67M / GB: $0.01M
$30,000,000
49 Brent Celek TE 2007-R5 11
PHI: $29.52M
$29,517,350
50 Cameron Brate TE UDFA 8
TB: $29.36M / NO: $0.01M
$29,367,433
51 Anthony Fasano TE 2006-R2 12
MIA: $12.97M / KC: $8.91M / TEN: $5.26M / DAL: $2.10M
$29,226,657
52 Cole Kmet TE 2020-R2 4
CHI: $29.16M
$29,161,763
53 Hayden Hurst TE 2018-R1 6
CAR: $13.00M / BAL: $7.61M / ATL: $3.57M / CIN: $3.48M / LAC: $1.13M
$28,784,536
54 Vance McDonald TE 2013-R2 8
PIT: $17.23M / SF: $10.78M
$28,010,444
55 Logan Thomas TE 2014-R4 8
WAS: $23.55M / BUF: $1.78M / DET: $0.87M / ARI: $0.85M / MIA: $0.36M / SF: $0.30M / NYG: $0.05M
$27,753,692
56 Trey Burton TE UDFA 7
CHI: $21.07M / PHI: $4.49M / IND: $1.00M
$26,564,925
57 Tyler Eifert TE 2013-R1 8
CIN: $21.81M / JAX: $4.50M
$26,310,317
58 Dwayne Allen TE 2012-R3 7
IND: $15.76M / NE: $8.88M / MIA: $1.35M
$25,989,804
59 Will Dissly TE 2018-R4 6
SEA: $20.19M / LAC: $5.63M
$25,815,786
60 Mike Gesicki TE 2018-R2 6
MIA: $17.77M / NE: $4.85M / CIN: $2.50M
$25,116,886
61 Chris Cooley TE 2004-R3 9
WAS: $24.25M
$24,250,294
62 Dennis Pitta TE 2010-R4 7
BAL: $24.20M
$24,204,000
63 Tyler Conklin TE 2018-R5 6
NYJ: $20.71M / MIN: $3.32M
$24,028,524
64 Lee Smith TE 2011-R5 12
OAK: $12.73M / BUF: $8.96M / ATL: $1.80M / NE: $0.17M
$23,658,215
65 Coby Fleener TE 2012-R2 6
NO: $18.14M / IND: $5.34M
$23,482,817
66 Nick Boyle TE 2015-R5 8
BAL: $23.22M
$23,218,392
67 Mo Alie-Cox TE UDFA 6
IND: $23.04M
$23,039,348
68 Brandon Pettigrew TE 2009-R1 8
DET: $22.71M
$22,713,727
69 Shannon Sharpe TE 0-R0 0
DEN: $15.33M / BAL: $7.00M
$22,328,500
70 O.J. Howard TE 2017-R1 6
TB: $17.09M / BUF: $2.21M / HOU: $1.04M / LV: $0.45M
$20,790,104
71 Reggie Kelly TE 1999-R2 13
CIN: $16.81M / ATL: $3.49M
$20,292,500
72 Ed Dickson TE 2010-R3 9
SEA: $8.35M / CAR: $7.60M / BAL: $3.30M
$19,240,500
73 Lance Kendricks TE 2011-R2 8
STL: $14.35M / GB: $4.00M / LAC: $0.82M / NE: $0.05M
$19,213,391
74 Marcus Pollard TE UDFA 0
IND: $14.15M / DET: $4.03M / SEA: $0.86M / ATL: $0.10M
$19,133,647
75 Virgil Green TE 2011-R7 10
DEN: $10.50M / LAC: $8.63M
$19,131,758
76 Ryan Griffin TE 2013-R6 10
NYJ: $8.66M / HOU: $8.13M / CHI: $2.21M
$18,995,173
77 Tyler Kroft TE 2015-R3 8
BUF: $10.59M / CIN: $4.18M / NYJ: $1.79M / SF: $1.20M / MIA: $1.19M
$18,949,145
78 Jesse James TE 2015-R5 7
DET: $11.92M / PIT: $4.14M / CHI: $1.65M / CLE: $0.64M / LV: $0.04M
$18,389,176
79 Rhett Ellison TE 2012-R4 7
NYG: $13.00M / MIN: $5.18M
$18,180,889
80 Brandon Manumaleuna TE 0-R0 10
SD: $6.43M / CHI: $6.11M / STL: $5.10M
$17,633,000
81 Josh Oliver TE 2019-R3 5
MIN: $13.00M / JAX: $2.25M / BAL: $1.96M
$17,209,550
82 Durham Smythe TE 2018-R4 6
MIA: $16.34M
$16,336,984
83 Chris Manhertz TE UDFA 8
JAX: $6.63M / CAR: $4.15M / DEN: $3.82M / NYG: $1.38M / NO: $0.24M
$16,222,471
84 Pat Freiermuth TE 2021-R2 3
PIT: $16.15M
$16,146,156
85 Jordan Cameron TE 2011-R4 6
MIA: $12.56M / CLE: $3.30M
$15,865,900
86 Ian Thomas TE 2018-R4 6
CAR: $15.78M
$15,777,813
87 Dion Sims TE 2013-R4 6
CHI: $12.00M / MIA: $3.62M
$15,623,552
88 Bubba Franks TE 2000-R1 9
GB: $15.56M
$15,556,000
89 Levine Toilolo TE 2013-R4 9
ATL: $8.11M / NYG: $4.85M / DET: $1.50M / SF: $0.81M
$15,262,629
90 Darren Fells TE UDFA 7
HOU: $5.61M / CLE: $5.00M / DET: $2.54M / ARI: $1.76M / TB: $0.22M
$15,121,853
91 Craig Stevens TE 2008-R3 8
TEN: $14.94M
$14,937,403
92 Dustin Keller TE 2008-R1 5
NYJ: $10.50M / MIA: $4.25M
$14,750,000
93 John Carlson TE 2008-R2 7
MIN: $9.55M / SEA: $3.64M / ARI: $1.49M
$14,677,750
94 Geoff Swaim TE 2015-R7 8
TEN: $6.81M / DAL: $2.33M / JAX: $2.24M / ARI: $1.74M / CLE: $1.18M
$14,304,505
95 Jermichael Finley TE 2008-R3 6
GB: $14.00M
$14,003,000
96 Scott Chandler TE 2007-R4 8
BUF: $9.15M / NE: $3.25M / SD: $1.05M / NYG: $0.40M
$13,848,500
97 Luke Stocker TE 2011-R4 11
TB: $7.36M / ATL: $4.25M / TEN: $1.38M / MIN: $0.73M
$13,729,868
98 Foster Moreau TE 2019-R4 5
NO: $8.30M / OAK: $5.30M
$13,598,114
99 Jacob Tamme TE 2008-R4 9
DEN: $6.83M / ATL: $4.25M / IND: $2.17M
$13,246,336
100 Dan Campbell TE 1999-R3 11
DET: $6.73M / DAL: $4.33M / NYG: $1.80M / NO: $0.39M
$13,246,000
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